Here’s how traders capitalize on crypto market crashes and liquidations – Cointelegraph

The first week of the new year saw a vicious pullback across all cryptocurrencies in the market.

8, the lowest price one could buy Ether was $2,833, while the market price of Ether was around $3,000.

In a bull market where Ether and LUNA prices are on the rise, the LTV continues to decrease and no collateral is at risk.

The only sequence in which the bids are filled is based on the discounted rate — i.e., the lower-discount pool gets filled first.

The example below shows that when there is a 100,000 UST liquidation to be executed, the 1% discount pool is filled first and the pool is fully emptied.

These sudden rises in liquidation create unique opportunities for investors to purchase bLUNA and bETH at a great discount.

Similarly , when Ether price dropped from the $4,600 level to $4,100 on Nov.

This means the concentration in the 6% to 7% bucket is only a reflection of the drop early in the year and could still change for the rest of the month.

Investors can simply deposit UST to Anchor’s Earn and accrue interests at the current rate of 19% APY, and use the aUST token they receive as the IOU token to bid liquidation assets on Kujira Orca.

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